Thread (8 messages) 8 messages, 3 authors, 2025-07-25

[PATCH net-next v3 1/5] netpoll: Remove unused fields from inet_addr union

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From: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
Date: 2025-07-23 17:20:59
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Subsystem: networking [general], the rest · Maintainers: "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

Revision v3 of 4 in this series; 1 review trailer (1 from subsystem maintainers); landed in mainline as 33360f2508e0 on 2025-07-25.

Revisions (4)
  1. v1 [diff vs current]
  2. v2 [diff vs current]
  3. v3 current
  4. v4 [diff vs current]
Clean up the inet_addr union by removing unused fields that are
redundant with existing members:

This simplifies the union structure while maintaining all necessary
functionality for both IPv4 and IPv6 address handling.

Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
---
 include/linux/netpoll.h | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/netpoll.h b/include/linux/netpoll.h
index 735e65c3cc114..b5ea9882eda8b 100644
--- a/include/linux/netpoll.h
+++ b/include/linux/netpoll.h
@@ -15,10 +15,7 @@
 #include <linux/refcount.h>
 
 union inet_addr {
-	__u32		all[4];
 	__be32		ip;
-	__be32		ip6[4];
-	struct in_addr	in;
 	struct in6_addr	in6;
 };
 
-- 
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